Music History & Appreciation

Teaching Strategies for the Classroom by Wesley Ball.

Britten's clever music with Teaching Strategies and activities, the work played on video highlighting the instruments, and posters of the instruments with info.

Teaching Strategies for the Classroom by Wesley Ball, and Instruments Posters with brief info and history on the backs.

by Dena Adams and Claire Clark.  8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons designed for the teacher with limited music background. 

8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons designed for the teacher with limited music background. 

Dena Adams and Claire Clark.  8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons for Grade 1 designed for the teacher with limited music background. 

by Dena Adams and Claire Clark. 8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons designed for the teacher with limited music background.

by Dena Adams & Claire Clark.  8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons designed for the teacher with limited music background. 

by Dena Adams and Claire Clark.  8 simple 30-40 minute music lessons in each, designed for the teacher with limited music background.

The curriculum by Sue Beckett imaginatively introduces and explores the musical elements of pitch, duration, dynamics, tempo, timbre, and texture.

Introducing Musical Elements. Ages 4-6. Sue Beckett's curriculum chart and teacher's guide.

Exploring Musical Elements. Ages 6-8. of Sue Beckett's curriculum.

Developing Musical Elements. Ages 8-10 of Sue Beckett's imaginative curriculum.

Extending Musical Elements. Ages 8-12 of Sue Beckett's imaginative curriculum.

Using children's literature to expand your musical horizons by Katie Grace Miller.

More Favorite Children’s Books with Orff Process Lesson Plans by Sandy Lantz & Gretchen Wahlberg.

Favorite Children’s Books with Orff Process Lesson Plans by Sandy Lantz & Gretchen Wahlberg.

Songs and Stories from My Childhood